Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-12-27
ID EDITION.
--latest TelGgIanS 10 The Star.
FUNERAL OF Ex.SECRETARY MAN.
MING.
business Suspended at Albany To-day
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| ALBANY. y. Y, Dec. 27.-soon after the death OF
ex-secretary Manning was announced on satur
day Mayor Thatcher issued procla-
nation to the citizens OF Albany: He
| be closed. and that they cease from their usual
employment during the funeral exercises which
church. Of which MI. Manning was ' a member member.
Yesterday the Joy OF Christmas was subdued by the
sorrow occaslohed by the passing away OF Albany,
mast In honor OF his memory, and In the various
places Of worship fervent prayers were offered for
the sorrowing family.
THE PRESIDENTS ARRIVAL
President Cleveland and members OF his cabinet
arrived at the West shore depot at a. IN. They
were met by Col Rice, Governor Hills private sec
retary Mayor Thatcher, w. Erastus Corning, and
Col E l. Judson, and driven In sleighs to the Ex-
ecutive Mansion, where they breakfasted.
York Is expected to arrive on the fast train this
afternoon. secretary Endicott, who was called TO
Boston on private business is also expected this
afternoon. Thera were no ladies in the party from
Washington.
THE PRIVATE SERVICES AT TUE HOUSE.
AT 1890 the President and his party were re-
ceived at the residence OF Mr.. Manning'S son,
where the ex-Secretary died. subsequently, pri-
vate funeral services for the family were held, and
were followed by public services in ST. Paul's
The body OF the dead statesman, enclosed in n
black cl0th-covered casket, was In the parlOr OF
the residence of his son. Mr.. James II. MaDping.
AT the foot OF the casket was q profusion VI
cameliaS and white roses.
The silver plate bears this Inscription: "Born
Aug. 18Th, 1881. Daniel Manning Died Dec. oath,
VIEWING THE REMAINS.
From until IL O'Clock the personal friends OF
MI. Manning were permitted TO look upon the lace
OF the DEAD, which looked its original self, save
the impress left by the ravages or the struggle for
life he had undergone. The callers came from all
stations In life. and men whose names are histoTi-
last evidence Of respect to the departed.
shortly before half-past O'Clock the Rev. DIR.
Reese offered prayer at the house, only men,
sad leave-taking Of the fond husband and
devoted father had its fearful ending, tho lid
was closed. and the comm was borne to the hearse
by the stalwart fOremen OF the mechanical depart
ment OF the argus establishment
THE PAIL BEARERS.
The pail bearers were the following: Charles j
Canda, OF New York, vice-president OF the western
National Bank Sidney MeeSse Of
senator German, c. N. Jordan, OF New York, OF
the Western National Bank; Representative SAINT
J. Randall, OF philadelphia; Manton Marble, Judge
Rufus W. Peckham, OF the Court OF Appeals;
Simon w. ROSendale, from the board OF directors
OF the Commercial Bank; Erastus Corning, presi-
dent, and Jno II. Van Antwerp, first ce-preSi-
dent OF the City National Bank; ex-senator Ros-
cOe Conkling, and Pascal +. Pratt, president OF
the Manufacturers and Traders Board, OF Buffalo.
street TO st. Pauls Church, in the block
below. good portion OF the church was
necessarily held In reserve for the family,
pal-bearers, representatives OF organizations and
others. The Christmas evergreens were still in
their places Shortly after 80 O'Clock the cOrtege
reached the church and the main doors were
opened, the coffin was borne from the house,
AS the procession marched up the aisle DIR. Reese
began the reading OF the burial service beginning
al am the resurrection and the life."
The coffin was placed upon the bier, which was
covered with evergreens and palms, and the bear
ers, mourners and those that followed, took their
places.
New York Delegations TO Attend the
Funeral.
NEW YORK, Dec. 27.-DelegatiOnS from the
County Democracy and from the democrats OF
Kings County left New York this morning for AL
bany TO attend the funeral OF Daniel Manning.
Among them were eX-Mayors cooper and VIM. X.
Grace, Congressman Campbell, Merryman, Bliss,
and Mahoney, and many Others. The Tammany
delegation left ON q later train.